Shade Samuel Boling

Shade Samuel Boling age 78 of Rockford, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was the owner and operator of Boling Paint and Body Shop for 40 years and a member of Rockford Baptist Church. Sammy was a United States Army Veteran of the Korean War and a member of Rockford Masonic Lodge #469. Preceded in death by: Son, Shade Samuel Boling II; Parents, Willie & Odie Boling; Parents-in-law, Clifford & Ida Harmon; Brother, Tommy Boling; Sisters, Edith Raymer and Mary Boling; Grandparents, Shade & Melvina Boling. Survivors include: Wife of 56 years, Shirlie H. Boling; Sons, Clifford H. & wife Janie Boling, C. Steve Boling, and Clint M. & wife Tina Boling; Daughter, Teresa B. & husband Tim Murr; Grandchildren, Samantha & Jeremy, Stacey, Cassie & Will, Eric & Jessica, Ross & Kristen, Keith, Corey, Aaron & Tiffany, Alex & Dave, Adam, Samuel, Josh, Mason, Beth, Cheyanne, Rachel, Calvin; Great-Grandchildren, Cade, Jayce, Shylen, Adleigh, and Bailey; Brother, Walter Boling; Sister, Mamie Ruhnke. Masonic and memorial service will be at 8:00 PM, Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Smith Trinity Chapel. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memorial & Honor Program, 501 S. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942. Family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM, Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Shade Samuel Boling please visit our Sympathy Store.